Honeywell Chairman and CEO Dave Cote inaugurated a new $50 million research, development and engineering facility at Orion, Outer Ring Road in Bangalore, India. It is Honeywell’s second R&D center in the city. The new facility will accommodate 3,000 people and features laboratory facilities, simulators, and a training center.
“India is an integral part of Honeywell’s global growth strategy,” said Honeywell Chairman and CEO, Dave Cote. “We are committed to India as a manufacturing location, export hub and most importantly as a center of engineering and R&D excellence. Our presence here has grown from 1,000 employees in 2002 to more than 10,000 today. Honeywell has five manufacturing facilities and more than 20 other locations across the country with employees in 50 cities. We look forward to continuing our growth in India and building our capabilities here.”
Honeywell Technology Solutions (HTS) – the company’s global R&D and innovation group – employs 6,000 engineers and is headquartered in Bangalore with additional centers in Hyderabad and Madurai, as well as internationally in China, the Czech Republic and the United States.
For more information, read the press release and visit the HTS website.
